Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.3° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 8PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (24 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
4
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
13
0.7
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
10
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
11
11
11
10
10
4
4
4
22
24
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:38PM1.67m
7:02AM1.61m
7:23PM1.71m
7:54AM1.68m
8:10PM1.73m
Low Tide
12:11PM0.39m
00:48AM0.29m
1:01PM0.36m
1:37AM0.22m
1:54PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
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Temp °C
15
17
18
17
14
12
11
11
15
19
20
17
13
11
10
9
14
18
19
18
14
Feels °C
14
14
15
15
12
10
9
9
12
16
16
12
10
9
8
7
11
15
16
15
11
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